For the first time the dotNetDave Rock The World Tour hits Denver on June 23, 2017. I will be doing the keynote at Denver DevDay. If you are in the area, I hope you will come check out my keynote and learn at the conference. Here is the topic of my keynote. Improving Code Quality... [...]
Category: VS.NET
dotNetDave Rocks India!
The dotNetDave Rock The World Tour is finally headed to India! I've been wanting to rock India for many years. I'll be speaking at the C# Corner Conference in Delhi on 7 - 9 April. Have you been to India before? I'd like to hear about what to bring/ not to bring, do/ not do [...]
Quality Of Software Is Getting Worse, Not Better, In 2017
For a number of years now the theme for all of my conference talks has been “Demand Quality In Software You Use, Demand Quality in Software You Write, Demand Quality In Yourself!”. My only goal with my sessions for the foreseeable future is all wrapped around this idea for these reasons… First, as a contractor, [...]
Developer Productivity in Visual Studio 2015
Here is a great video that show Visual Studio editing features that you might not know about. https://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Visual-Studio-Toolbox/Developer-Productivity-in-VS-2015-and-VS-15/player?format=flash
dotNetTips.Dev.Cleaner Utility
The dotNetTips.Dev.Cleaner is an app that will quickly remove temporary and cached files created by Visual Studio and SQL Server. The reason I created this app is because from time to time Visual Studio builds will error for some unexplained reason, especially after getting new source from source control. It's because these temporary and cached files [...]
dotNetDave Rocks the San Diego .NET User Group
I will be speaking at the San Diego .NET User Group on Tuesday January 5th, 2015. Below is the session I will be presenting: Röck Yoür Cöde With Visual Studio Add-ins This session will focus on my must have Visual Studio add-ins and other tools that makes programming faster and easier (and makes you look [...]
Universal Windows Apps in Visual Studio
Here is a great, quick video on how to create a simple Universal Windows App: https://mva.microsoft.com/en-us/training-courses/quick-start-challenge-universal-windows-apps-in-visual-studio-14477?l=Be2FMfgmB_505192797
